We are delighted to invite you to the 7th annual Warwick Africa Summit, held in person with a hybrid format. The Warwick Africa Summit is a student-run interdisciplinary conference dedicated to advancing the African continent, with the theme of this year being ‘Elfu Huanzia Na Moja’. An inspiring Swahili saying that translates to ‘A Thousand Begins with One’, highlighting the value and power each individual has in creating impact on the continent. With the boundless potential of Africa and its people, ‘A Thousand Begins with One’ hopes to prompt people to rise above stereotypes and stigmas, take risks, and embrace positive change within the African continent. Get your tickets now!

Symposium 'Adorno's "Sexual Taboos and Law Today" – Sixty Years On'

This Saturday, 25 February 2023, 10:00–18:00

Social Sciences, S0.20

Coffee, lunch, and snacks will be provided.

Please send an email to simon.gansinger@warwick.ac.uk if you would like to attend.

PROGRAMME

(Full programme here)

10.00–10.30 Registration and coffee

10.30–10.45 Introduction by the organisers (Antonia Hofstätter & Simon Gansinger)

10.45–12.15 Panel 1: Sex and Taboo

12.15–13.30 Lunch

13.30–15.00 Panel 2: Sex and Society

15.00–15.15 Coffee

15.15–16.45 Panel 3: Sex and Crime

16.45–17.00 Coffee

17.00–18.00 Roundtable with all speakers 

Adorno's 'Sexual Taboos and Law Today' – Sixty Years On. Interdisciplinary one-day symposium on Theodor W. Adorno’s essay ‘Sexual Taboos and Law Today’ with six speakers.